General

– Unique Unicode, HWA, mufti-language version
– Better docking features
– Improved properties (the TAB key has been implemented, the Build and Movement combo boxes are better organized, some other improvement here and there)
– Skinnable event editor, event list editor and storyboard editor, you can select the skin in the preferences (Workspace tab) and create your own skins on the Skins folder of CF 2.5
– Multiple languages for the UI
– Better compression of MFA files including images with alpha channels

Frame editor

– Supports frames larger than 32767
– The size and position of the selected object are displayed in the status bar
– New Paint tool in the toolbar.
– New options in the Layers bar, to automatically hide or lock unselected layers.
– New Extension Manager in the Insert New Object dialog: opens an extension manager that allows you to download extensions from the server.

Event editor & Event List editor

– You can change the skin in the preferences
– Pixel-precise scrolling
– New Find Event / Find Object commands
– You can enable / disable event lines
– Highlight of the current line and column under the mouse
– Tooltip showing the current object under the mouse on the top of the column

Expression editor

– List of objects displayed in the editor for easy access to object’s expressions
– Popup menus accessible by left clicks as well as right clicks
– TAB key now switches to the next non-defined parameter
– New toolbar with new features
– New format used for expressions for a clearer display
– Improved Undo and Redo
– Increase / Decrease font size
– New Random and random range buttons
– Real time syntax checking with red / green indicator of validity
– New “Where?” button indicating where the syntax error is located within the expression
– New “Format” button allowing a neater formatting of the calculation

Object dialogs improvements

– Choice of Big icons / Small icons / List
– Menus now can be open with left mouse key too
– Keyboard support to select objects and open menus
– Skinnable

Picture editor

– You can drop files to the picture editor
– Better import / export features including sprite sheets
– You can swap the drawing colors
– The zoom is now done at the mouse position
– New ‘G’ button in the hotspot tool to set the hotspot to the center of mass of the image
– New RGB and hexadecimal color edit boxes

Runtime

– new Unicode features: you can select the text format of the text files saved by the objects (Unicode, UTF8, multi-byte using the current code page)
– New Distance and Angle expressions in the system object
– New “For each object” actions / conditions
– New “Fire event after” and “Fire N events every M events” in timer object
– New “Create by Name” action
– Faster loops
– Gesture recognition in Multiple Touch object
– the Debugger size and position are saved and there is a new “Show Debugger” option in the system menu to reopen the debugger if it was closed.
– The debugger now remembers the objects that were open in the last session and re-opens them automatically

Clickteam Fusion 2.5 Upgrade Program.

If you purchased Multimedia Fusion 2 or Multimedia Fusion 2 Developer between August 1st and December 5th 2013 please see the section titled “Free Upgrade”.

Discounted Upgrades for current owners:

If you are an owner of one of the following products you qualify for a discounted upgrade to Fusion 2.5.
– Multimedia Fusion 1.5
– Multimedia Fusion 2.0
– Multimedia Fusion 2.0 Developer
– The Games Factory 2.0
Discounted upgrades are only for the full retail version of the products and do not extend to educational, promotional or time limited versions. If you have any questions please use the contact us form on the website. http://www.clickteam.com/contact-us

Free Upgrade

If you purchased Multimedia Fusion 2 or Multimedia Fusion 2 Developer between:
August 1st 2013 and the release of version 2.5 you will receive a free upgrade to version 2.5.
If you purchased Multimedia Fusion 2 you would receive Fusion 2.5 at no cost.
If you purchased Multimedia Fusion 2 Developer you would receive Fusion 2.5 Developer at no cost.
Customers who purchased directly from www.clickteam.com

Upon release of version 2.5 we will be sending out an email with a voucher code so you can order Fusion 2.5 or Fusion 2.5 Developer at no cost. This would be for the download version of the software.

Customers who purchased from Clickteam on Amazon or thru a reseller:
To apply for a free update we will need you to fill out a request form.
We require all information asked for on the form to process the request.

Upgrading Export Modules:

All your current export modules will work with version 2.5. You do not need to re-buy or purchase anything additional.
Run the 2.5 installer for the module and use your existing export module serial number to install them on your Fusion 2.0 installation.